Thursday, April 26, 2012

Are you feeling Plucky? Plucky Maidens Junkfest Spring Extravaganza starts tomorrow!


Some of the greatest junk on earth will be available for your inspection, admiration and purchase this weekend in Portland, OR at the Plucky Maidens Junkfest Spring Extravaganza!
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I’m also proud to say yours truly will be a Plucky vendor so if you stop in to shop, please say hi.
The details:
Portland, OR
Friday, April 27  5 – 8 pm
Saturday, April 28  10 am – 4 pm
Awesome junk! Live music! Adult Beverages!
Columbia Conference Center at 8521 NE Columbia Blvd.

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Have a fantastic weekend and I’ll be back next week with information about upcoming vintage markets.
-amy 


Friday, April 20, 2012

This weekend's vintage events brought to you by Spring!



The days are getting longer and so are these posts -- April showers bring more & more vintage events at last!

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CALIFORNIA

Roseville, CA
April 21, 2012
8 am – 4 pm

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Tustin, CA
April 22, 2012
8 am – 3 pm

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IDAHO

Coeur d’Alene, ID
April 20 – 21, 2012
Friday 5 – 8 pm
Saturday 10 am – 4 pm
Junk Shoppe is a once-a-month store open every third weekend.

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MARYLAND

Frederick, MD
April 20 -22, 2012
10 am – 5 pm
This little gem of a barn sale is tucked between two of the best vintage shopping locations around — Historic Frederick MD and Lucketts/Leesburg!

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MINNESOTA

Through the Garden Gate
Apple Valley, MN
April 19 – 22, 2012
Thursday  9 am – 8 pm
Friday  9 am – 7 pm
Saturday  9 am – 5 pm
Sunday 11 am – 4 pm

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Shakopee, MN
April 19 – 22, 2012
Thursday  9 am – 8 pm
Friday  9 am – 7 pm
Saturday  9 am – 5 pm
Sunday 11 am – 4 pm

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OREGON
Portland, OR
April 21, 2012
8 am – 4 pm
Admission $4
Portland Expo
This event looks pretty awesome to me and it’s all indoors. Check out their YouTube video to see what it’s about.

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Salem, OR
April 20 – 21, 2012
Friday Pre-Show Party  5 – 9 pm
Local wines, appetizers, and early buying on all spring market finds
 Admission $15

Saturday Spring Tea   10 am - noon
Three course tea
Admission $20

Official show opening is Saturday
10 am – 4 pm
Free Admission


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TEXAS
Austin, TX
April 21 – 22, 2012
Saturday 10 am – 5 pm
Sunday 11 am – 5 pm
Admission $5
Palmer Events Center

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Cleburne, TX
April 20 -22, 2012
The Antique Alley & Yard Sale isn't just one show or event -- it's a wide range of dealers, individuals and organizations selling antiques, crafts and flea market items throughout Cleburne and other nearby communities.

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Flint, TX
April 19 – 21, 2012
9 am – 6 pm

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Have a wonderful weekend! Maybe I’ll see you at Portland’s Largest Garage Sale…



Thursday, March 29, 2012

Vintage Flea Markets, Barn Sales, Collectors Events and more for the first weekend of Spring! April 2012



A new season for old stuff!
 (You can click on the title of each vintage event to go to its website or Facebook page)

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CALIFORNIA


Pasadena, CA
April 1, 2012
(1st Sunday of every month)
8 am - 3 pm
Free Admission - $2 Parking
1570 East Colorado Boulevard

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San Francisco, CA
April 1, 2012

8 am – 3 pm
100 Alemany Blvd
The Alemany Flea Market is an open market that hosts vendors of antiques, collectibles and vintage items. It is open every Sunday, rain or shine, the entire year.

*GARAGE SALE DAYS* happen on the first Sunday of every month, where non-regular vendors are invited along with the regulars to sell their garage sale items.

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Santa Monica, CA
(1st and 4th Sunday of every month)
April 1, 2012
6 - 8 am  Admission $7
8 am - 3 pm  Admission $5
Senior Admission  $3
Free Parking

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COLORADO

Denver, CO
March 31 – April 1, 2012
Saturday 12 noon – 5 pm
Sunday 10 am – 4 pm
Admission $5
Red Lion Hotel Denver Central

Antique and vintage button dealers from around the nation! See antique, unique, old and new buttons and attend educational programs. Thousands of vintage buttons for sale. View competitive trays and button displays!

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MARYLAND


Frederick, MD
March 31 – April 1, 2012
Saturday 9 am – 4 pm
Sunday 12 noon – 4 pm

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Gambrills, MD
March 30 – April 1, 2012
Friday  8 am – 7 pm
Saturday  10 am – 5 pm
Sunday  10 am – 5 pm

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MINNESOTA


Minneapolis, MN
March 29 – April 1, 2012
Thursday & Friday  9 am – 8 pm
Saturday  9 am – 6 pm
Sunday  10 am – 3 pm
This event is held in Bachman’s Flagship Store.
6010 Lyndale Avenue South

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OREGON


Rickreall, OR
Sunday, April 1, 2012
9 am – 3 pm
Admission $1
Free Parking
Polk County Fairgrounds

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Go get your vintage! -amy